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GUEST ESSAY: Preparing for the dire cybersecurity consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

The Last Watchdog

These Russian cyber actors are government organizations and include other parties who take their orders from the Russian military or intelligence organizations – while not technically under government control. As the world watches the events in Ukraine, cyber incursions by hostile actors will continue across the globe.

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Mar 06- Mar 12 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict

Security Affairs

This post provides a timeline of the events related to the Russia invasion of Ukraine from the cyber security perspective. Threat actors are spreading password-stealing malware disguised as a security tool to target Ukraine’s IT Army. Below is the timeline of the events related to the previous weeks: [link]. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Calendar Meeting Links Used to Spread Mac Malware

Krebs on Security

Unfortunately for us, Doug freaked out after deciding he’d been tricked — backing up his important documents, changing his passwords, and then reinstalling macOS on his computer. The North Korean regime is known to use stolen cryptocurrencies to fund its military and other state projects. ” Image: SlowMist.

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Connecticut Tightens its Data Breach Notification Laws

Data Protection Report

credit or debit card number, or any financial account number in combination with any required security code, access code or password that would permit access to such financial account. In the event that individuals are identified after 60-days, they must be notified as “expediently as possible.”. 60-Day Notification Window.

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How to Ensure Your Digital Security During the Rugby World Cup

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

Sports fans aren’t the only ones who are looking forward to this event. It’s not like bad actors haven’t taken an interest in major sporting events before. That’s why it announced it would pursue two measures designed to strengthen its national digital security posture ahead of these sporting events.

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Russia, China May Be Coordinating Cyber Attacks: SaaS App Security Firm

eSecurity Planet

reported that hackers – some linked to Russian GRU military intelligence – breached computers at nearly two dozen U.S. Not surprising given its size, Office 365 kept security pros busy, with more than 110 million events, about 1% of which triggered alerts. Most common SaaS critical alerts. Guest Accounts, File Sharing Are Risks. .

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5 Signs a Cyberattack Is Under Way and 5 Things You Need to Do Before It Happens

Adam Levin

drone attack that killed Iranian military commander Qassem Suleimani. Immediately following Iran’s counterstrike against American military posts in Iraq, a tweet circulated claiming that more than 20 American soldiers had been killed. Never buy a device that doesn’t allow you to set a long and strong password.

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